Table 5.
Susceptibility of Candida isolates to cow's urine (n = 37).
| Concentration of cow's urine |
Candida species, n (%) |
Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candida albicans (n = 22) | Candida glabrata (n = 6) | Candida krusei (n = 2) | Candida tropicalis (n = 3) | Candida parapsilosis (n = 2) | Other (n = 2) | ||
| 20% | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) |
| 25% | 5 (13.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) | 8 (21.6) |
| 30% | 5 (13.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) | 8 (21.6) |
| 35% | 5 (13.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) | 8 (21.6) |
| 40% | 16 (43.2) | 4 (10.8) | 1 (2.7) | 3 (8.1) | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) | 27 (73.0) |
| 45% | 16 (43.2) | 4 (10.8) | 1 (2.7) | 3 (8.1) | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) | 28 (75.7) |
| 50% | 16 (43.2) | 4 (10.8) | 1 (2.7) | 3 (8.1) | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) | 28 (75.7) |
| No inhibition | 6 (16.2) | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 9 (24.3) |
| Total | 22 (59.5) | 6 (16.2) | 2 (5.4) | 3 (8.1) | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) | 37 (100) |